⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Harper; Woods; Ellis; Woodward – Monday, August 17, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 2:42AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Details

At 242 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles south of Aetna to near Harmon. Movement
was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Woodward, Arnett, Mooreland, Gage, Fargo, Fort Supply, Freedom,
Sharon, Alabaster Caverns State Park, Selman, Quinlan, Tangier, and
Camp Houston.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.